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June 18, 2024

Capacity-Building to Address Homelessness

Consultation Research Strategy, Homelessness

How We Can Help Rural homelessness and houselessness looks different than in urban centres, and requires a unique approach to address housing & service needs. Our team works with you to clearly identify community needs through data collection, develop recommendations...

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June 18, 2024

Shelter Pulse 

Homelessness

Shelter Pulse was created through a partnership between the Rural Development Network (RDN) and Mountain Rose Women's Shelter Association (MRWSA). Rural women’s shelters had expressed the need for increased capacity for policy development and maintenance with a specific focus on...

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June 18, 2024

National Coordinated Access

Homelessness

We recognize that many urban and designated Reaching Home (RH) communities across Canada are currently developing and implementing formal Coordinated Access (CA) systems; however, service providers in rural, remote, and Indigenous communities do not always have the same capacity for...

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June 18, 2024

First Nations Data Collection

Homelessness

The First Nation Data Collection team co-created a culturally sensitive and trauma-informed data collection toolkit that can be tailored to the unique needs of individual First Nation Communities. It allows First Nations communities across Turtle Island to better understand and...

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June 18, 2024

Alberta Provincial Estimations (Active)

Homelessness

When it comes to homelessness and understanding its causes, the urban experience tends to dominate the conversation, mainly due to the “visibility” of individuals experiencing homelessness in urban centres. The issue of homelessness in rural and remote areas is far...

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June 18, 2024

Placemaking for Inclusion: A Guide to Tenant-Based Initiatives 

Inclusive Communities, Placemaking for Inclusion

Please click the button below to download a PDF of the guide.

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June 18, 2024

Building Rural Capacity to Support Newcomers

Newcomers, Rural Immigration, Workshops & Training

Empower your rural community to thrive with our specialized and customizable training program tailored for service providers and municipalities. Gain an understanding of the unique needs of newcomers moving to rural areas, and learn effective strategies to meet those needs....

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June 18, 2024

Rural Employers’ Awareness on Diversity and Inclusion (READI) Training

Newcomers, Rural Immigration, Workshops & Training

Introducing READI: The Rural Employers' Awareness on Diversity and Inclusion training program. Elevate your business's sustainability and tackle labour shortages head-on with our customizable training. Learn proven strategies for successful recruitment, hiring, and retention of newcomer employees, ensuring a diverse...

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June 18, 2024

Event Services

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Our event coordination team helps you organize impactful events while alleviating the stress. We also provide audio-visual services for in-person events, and to live-stream it online to expand your reach by going hybrid.   

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June 18, 2024

Workshops & Training

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Our tailored sessions cover a spectrum of essential skills and knowledge areas. We can also customize workshops and training to your needs. 

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What We Do

Check out our current projects and initiatives that support Canada’s rural, remote, and Indigenous communities. Need help in your community? We also offer a variety of services to kick-start your own projects.

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